Mandan Chief Wounded Face, Gros Ventre Chief Old Dog, and Arikara Chiefs Long Bear and Sitting Bear stand together for a photograph outside a wooden building on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in Elbowoods. All of the men except Old Dog wear...

22 Mandan Indian stories recorded, transcribed, and translated by Robert C. Hollow. The following stories are available: First Creator and Lone Man Argue; First Creator and Lone Man Make the Land; The Creation; The Origin of White Men; Old Man...

Chief Drags Wolf's party is visible in front of this crowd of people gathered for the ceremony of the laying of the cornerstone for the new North Dakota State Capitol building. Drags Wolf and his contingent all wear traditional Native American...

North Dakota Supreme Court Chief Justice Ralph Erickstad addresses the crowd during North Dakota Centennial celebrations at the state capitol. A flag flies next to the Chief Justice, and other dignitaries and speakers sit on the stage.

A group of Native Americans posed in front of a tipi on the capitol grounds. Most wear traditional dress, however there is a man in a suit third from the right in the back row. A flagpole and flag are at right.

Major A.B. Welch and two unidentified women in Native American dress stand in front of a monument honoring Four Bears work with the Fort Laramie Treaty in Elbowoods, N.D. The inscription on the monument reads: "Erected Sept. 6 1933 by the grateful...

Major A.B. Welch and a man in Native American dress shake hands while a third man watches in front of a monument honoring Four Bears work with the Fort Laramie Treaty in Elbowoods, N.D. The inscription on the monument reads: "Erected Sept. 6 1933...

Interview with Breckenridge, Minn. fire chief about arriving on the scene of the Stratford Hotel fire, details about the fire and adverse conditions encountered on the scene. Also discusses factors which made this fire seem suspicious.

Rev. James Austin, Usher Burdick, General A.C. Fraser, Major A.B. Welch Chief His Road, Shoots Holy, and others pose for a photograph outside the original North Dakota State Capitol building in Bismarck.

Buckshot Hoffner stands with Chief Justice Ralph Erickstad, Judge H. F. “Sparky” Gierke, and legislator William Kretschmar during North Dakota Centennial celebrations at the state capitol. Members of the North Dakota Centennial Band are visible in...

Bismarck police officers pose for a group portrait outside the police station. One officer sits on a motorcycle. The officers are identified as, left to right: Charles Graves (on motorcycle), William Franklin, Joe Shimik, Vince Kavaney, W.R....

People gather at a building site for a dedication ceremony for Interstate 94. Identified people include, from left, Lieutenant Governor Charles Tighe, Jean Guy, two unidentified men, Highway Commissioner Walter Hjelle, Governor William L. Guy,...

Dennis Neumann interviews Alvin H. Ode, former Bismarck N.D. fire chief, and witness as a young boy to the destruction of the North Dakota State Capitol by fire in December 1930. Mr. Ode was hoisted into the burning capitol building by State...

Includes a diary extract from James M. Thomson who fought at the battle of Whitestone Hill, a letter from Alfred Sully naming Fire Heart as a trusted ally, a letter from S.R. Curtis and Orrin Guernsey declaring Fire Heart the Chief of the Sioux...

Noted photographer Frank Fiske standing next to the monument, pointing to the inscription. The inscription reads "These were killed at Grand River, Standing Rock Indian Reservation Dec. 15, 1890, in a battle with hostile Indians while arresting...

Nominees for the presidency of the North Dakota Constitutional Convention gather to speak to the assembly. Left to right, seated: Stan Saugstad (Minot), Roland Meidinger (Jamestown), Governor William L. Guy, William Pearce (Bismarck), Frank A....

Members of the Casselton, N.D. fire department pose for individual portraits in this composite photograph. The men are identified as follows, from the top row, left to right, to the bottom row: W. Elder, C.P. Hallett, E.F. Buchholz, Charles T....

California senator George Murphy, Admiral K.L. Veth, Chief of Naval Operation in South Vietnam, and North Dakota Governor William L. Guy pose for a photograph in front of a map in Saigon, Vietnam. Murphy and Guy were election observers for the...